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MethodBlend the peeled almonds and water until smooth. Strain the mixture through a muslin cloth. Add sugar to the almond milk and cook over a low heat.Bring to a boil and then simmer for a few minutes, skimming the top for scum. Add cardamom powder and once again strain through a muslin cloth.Allow to cool and store in an airtight bottle.